Critical-risk tools in Spec Workflow
2 of the 5 tools in Spec Workflow are classified as critical risk. This page profiles those tools specifically, with recommended policy actions and the attack patterns that target them.
Every operation listed below is an action PolicyLayer recommends controlling at the transport layer. Open any tool to see the full profile, risk score, and YAML policy snippet.
Tools at critical risk
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approvalsDestructive 5/5Manage approval requests through the dashboard interface. # Instructions Use this tool to request, check status, or delete approval requests. The action parameter determines th...
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log-implementationDestructive 4/5Record comprehensive implementation details for a completed task. ⚠️ CRITICAL: Artifacts are REQUIRED. This creates a searchable knowledge base that future AI agents use to dis...
Attacks that target this class
Critical-risk tools in any server share these documented attack patterns. Each links to the full case and the defensive policy.
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